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Dictionary of the Scots Language

The Historical Language of the Scottish Lowlands

 

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QUAICH n. A small and shallow drinking cup with two ears. See also: QUEYCH, QUEGH, QUEFF.
QUAID adj. Evil.
QUAIFF n. A coif. See also: QUEIF.
QUAIK n. The wheezing sound emitted in consequence of great exertion.
QUAILYIE n. A quail. See also: QUALYIE.
QUAIR n. A book. See also: QUERE.
QUAKING ASH n. The asp or aspen, Scotland.
QUALIM n. Ruin.
QUALYIE n. A quail. See also: QUAILYIE.
QUAREL n. A quarry, Scotland. B. See also: QUERRELL.
QUARREL n. A stone quarry, Scotland.
QUARTER-ILL n. A disease among cattle, affecting them only in one limb or “quarter”, Scotland.
QUAT adj. Released from, Scotland.
QUAT v. To quit, Scotland.
QUAUIR n. A quiver.
 
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Ichthyophthira : n. pl. A division of copepod crustaceans, including numerous species parasitic on fishes.

 
A Dictionary of the Scots Language derived from “An Etymological Dictionary of the Scottish Language By John Jamieson, D.D.” published in 1818.
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